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reaclieei Luz, we shall abstain from com. by-the expression of tut opinion iilo Way or the other. • SMYRNA, DEC. I. Llttnilist the Greek Government has required the Prk . Speizia to send into the Morea the major the lorei,t they hive in their service, to aid in defending Ist. the Turks. A part of these troops were sent to Na will be marched to Corinth. It appears that Govern tit of the Romellotes and the and would therefore keep them apart. P has been employed since the desembarkation .:,yptiails at Navarino, in re-organising his•army, and ling it into several corps. We are -assured that one corps will be marched towards the Gulf of Corinth, hew. as it is thought, according to the plan of the cam 4.frect a junction with the Albanians stationed in `a .d thus to support the necessary operations of Redschid PARIS, JAM. I. eport that the Emperor Constantine had renounced the in favour of his brother Nicolas, is without any founds c.:pt a slight rumour front Warsaw. As to- the letter, have been written by Constantine to the ()rand Nicolas,. and addressed, according to the " journal 'T•ats," to his Imperial Majesty • the Emperor Ist, It seems that as this inscription could not have n by any, it must be conjecture, or an invention of the sews from St. Petersburgh is uniform in saying, that A Mire Nicolas had proclaimed his. brother, malgr4 , aviation which it is said has been made in his fa. has said, " If you believe I have any authority, -.me of that authority I command you to take the oath xce to my brother. front Warsaw say, that the Princess •Loewiz, before al news arrived from Taganrock, was going to , • the benefit of , her health, as the climate of • obnrgh, was detrimental to her It -is melan - •• - think, that if the Emperor • Alexander had lightest•precantions he might have been still alive. , d only put on 'a cloak when embarking, at Sebas. oe would have escaped the cold which• sell:NI him tne night, but notwithstanding seVeral shircring fits, he ed the next day for Taganrog. There is no su disease ' , dime fever of the Crimea, but is usually called the the Crimea. The Empress Elizabeth will return to wsbnigh with the Prince of Volkonsky, who aceom. the funeral of Alexander. :e William the brother of the King of Naples, his in , . .orn Silesia at Berlin. write from - Copenhagen, that the storms of the let .of Mcember, had elevated the sea at Frederica to a which it had not attained before for 30 years. Art frigate had been wrecked at Thaarup. • mburgh Papers to the 27th Decembor this morning, and bring us such accounts illness of the late Emperor A T.F.20 ND Ca as ice beyond all doubt the fact that his I awe jesty died a natural death The subjoined •ts from I.lese Papers will therefore be read interest-, as repelling those calumnious es Nt hick one London Paper exhibited t the Emperor Co,isTmx'rtNe. The Paper ii i" will do well to look with a little caution to the information • that is given as authentic, the. more especially where nformation involves accusations of such a is those referred to. We trust the lesson thus received will be remembered in all corning, and prevent it from giving cur. to such calumnious reports in future. The %A') played - off this hoax - on the Journal , etion, deserves reprobation, and certainly to he made to pay for the amusement which mpiete success has no doubt afforded. ST. PETERBBURcar, Dec. 14. :he 29th of November a letter was received here froni the )r. dated the 17th, in which he mentioned hits return to rug, in rather indifferent health. On the 30th, in the og, the Grand Duchess Helena Paulewna (wife of the ad Dnke Michael) received a letter from her Majesty the %press Elisabeth, dated the 21st, in which she request's her int Highness to inform the Empress Maria Feodorowra, • Majesty the Emperor was better, and that she herself write to her Majesty, that It might not appear that she his Majesty's illness serious. On Sunday, 4th Deem . Thy forunoon, a letter. from the Empress Elizabeth, tel rho teeth w as tooQi sad ;r1 rn fever bad returned, which hindered hie Iliajeety from wtit fd added, she hoped she should be able to a few days to timber subjects. On the 'All Decendieret letter ems re dated Nov. 27, from Baron Diebitech, chief of his Ma. General Stuff; in which he states the increase of his Ma. disorder, which he call., the yellow fever, the paroxysms ft since the 25th, especially since the 26th, had become ,e a h e n and almost incessant. This situntion of 'the patient induced the nereons about hi s Majesty to advi se the Sacrament, which . his 'Maj esty rece i ve d with the „ ion and firmness for which he was dietingnished.- 4medies were then applied, which in some degree tithed the inflammation. : The Physicians did not give . up' ' hope, though they did not dissemble that they co n. his Majesty in very great danger. On the Bth De em , ist when the prayers in the churches were concluded, a arrived with a letter front the Empress Elizabeth of the in which. she states that a decided improvement in the icai of the Emperor was observed, which was confirmed "evate. letter from, Prince Wolchoneky, who adds, that in morning the Emperor had recognized all the persons about id had conversed with the Empress in a pretty loud voice. in thebulletin of the same day (29th) writes, that by Ina of various ettternal applications they had succeeded in his Majemefrom theletltargieetatein winch he had been, .heirhopeSwere increased. On the saute evening a letter bulletin of Dr. Wylie, of the 28th, were 'received, which 'tat his Majesty the Emperor was on that day at the last the lymptornit being very dangerous ; but at this . been ttelayed, the account of the improvement on the. 41'16 first. At length, on the 9th of December, after 'elock in the forenoon, the melancholy news armed of aStnreror's death, which haPpened on the Ist of December, 118 tninutee past ten in the forenoon. Igh the Empress Maria is not otherwise ill, the profound a .eatesed by the'shoek ha s m a d e h er p ass a s l eep l ess 'nth has rather weakened her. Her Majesty took the at on the,l2th, since which she has been more cum. riling to accounts from Taganrog of the 3d Dec. received 1 2th, the Empress Elizabeth, with all her grief at the misfortune, bore it with great firmness, anti her health ,bly good. iler Majesty has written to the Empress 9th the Court went into deep mourning. Prayers for of the late Emperor are read in all the Chambers. 'e the official accounts. We learn also that a cold, Is Alajesty caught in the Crimea, and which brought intermittent fever on the -15th November, 'in the )wn of Crechow, laid the foundation of his Mil imness. By an ukase of 16th,November, the Emperor to Taganrog same privileges as are enjoyed by Bru O ro. . relay We were rendered much more easy her D 24 e by news Petersburgh, where there have been larger purchases :iking fund of 8 per cent. inscriptions at 89, and of 6 7gcriptions at 1914 on which a great improvement in 11 funds took place here. COPENHAGEN, DEC. 24. 444Ccrart has gone into mourning for four weeks for the late 81' Alexander. EXCHANGES ON LONDON. , 1 14r111, DEC.•27.—A Holiday; no List printed ; done 1 . at 2i M. 34-11. ; money in abundance; discount 8 terrt. tl'Anontritort, DEC. 13.-14. tai DEc. 23.—Three months, 6-16. Dtc. 24.--Three months, 6. 20. rassels Oracle to the 30th December ki t* . 4 ' but does not afford us a single , te t# 4 , 4 , i.-iieic*FT onit.---Sir HERBERT TAYLOR has t "; tilLtontradicted the report which appeared tw4pling Paper on Saturday, of the Duke of `' UO S l eiaclen death, at Belvolf Castle, where Highness is upon a visit to his Grace ''‘kike of RUTLAND. A letter was received Kyal highness, dated Friday after ben his Royal Highness Wa4 in good 'd had been riding and walking as usual. ;` ' ';',',•!.:;;X 4 ,,,,,, ..,r , ,,t t --.. , . 727" t ;11citerb ' per )1,1). ..i.„, , ,. , triit c).7. S and • ;' ' e t h er ,-- 11,1"- '',•.' if the ',, '; ' le v the ;::, ,n,, ;of a,rtr '• - ' ,,, t. °t tl it ,toltins Is. 1 0 0 , oil, 40.1 5 0 , 4 th) t ~• 4.4 10 U - .' :\ 1 0 0 ~, 1 ',,le.ti. ,t at '. ul !he Li . tho ' ''i iiviiti the ' •,:* Ice. ,e, , (v 1 tril l'' '. t• '; . : . ar t : tv lit. ~, • , • 4 ....,, •- , l'he r, 8 ~ 010 it ,' ; ', exc ,•:1:- the 4 • Ito • ' ' • ,te N' ..:y- .. • , 1) , ~ • - , I 'CU' . . . . U. , ..it' '' x,,'11,/ *AMU: - tikintrted Ai tllO V i fever in . f tit. Pole I intnies tl . f : f 1 '.:.; ' I'rinCt 4 -rived fro They , t lit ight 1 'English ':,' i . flan arrivyt • ..' 7 ,`' ,; of I htl • ter 1.)13C 4 . .. - . i'll I N u , ,,ttrac • ~, ''' st•ith ~, LhatgA , ',, 8 , 24111 , d • , ' c • ' P' ' ' :,,,, • at wore r. to it • -, - that in - naturo ~i i, .., , it Isdb t 1.e..;.,i •,.., i : tortes c ;;:c• -,,,,.•:: iettcy I . r 7f,: t i, ; °, , t.. , •retkit ..;.,:: 4:: .'. 4 ,. QJ gll t , 11 ''.. ' , ' - itt c,)11 . 4.1? : ,.... '' , ll' ‘" - ' . On th ',, - •,...•••,t t, Emperor "'r . t ii 4 , Taganni ~L 4 F A , i f • . , evening, 'll '''''' Grand I ..- . „, - 4 ..,.„ "„ x•mprcsa ~.k. ' 'F~ L , - . ', ,:..,4.,1,„„. , 4 1f i lst r t o li t S „ tl'::: th,„;, h , t ,,,, : . her, in I ~,„•:, dattvi rt. A• " ii: ' • the fever rl il - , '' •i, lug, and ; i l `t -', write on caiud, d j iwity's di %,- ~, a which "-' ; .i : • more vii august p tilting tt ',-.::•1'. .tevation .„ 4 : • - Iletritllte ',--,,-,,; nettled 1 uP" all 1 .. I ,' ; ~.:,.. ' sedated 1 14 , ber, Just p, ~ ~,. ,-4. , utt tier n , . ...1nt1, in ,- 2ituittic.o f ' • Ii) a 'nil S , , the morn hint, and i)r. Wyl ' . , the,qtear rat' 4 llng 1 . so that ti .And - A bu '.,t144143, tilt 1, atetrift. , - •!'' t hall tha,itntlN At At) Mil silt', can • ~ t, - , • -'', • t , , • • ~ - - :,rti n4titi'l • '• ''' to i era, t '• ' .:44113. (~)n the ha anal ii, ottell are 'At telt hit q• an t , • ' ', ~ ,tie tiv • ..,.: ...,.-,tyli it' . Kr• - ttite t , '.'',' ' Jess:, r- i ~, Voltori • i., *, S'' ‘ . . /..' , , II 4: : .4 • .• - - .>s„ , „ Ai - THE FUND;. CoOsols- 7 Satorday closed After the Close - - moruin4 opened 8(.2 to' f, The market ,opened this morning with CQII. SU 1.5 at B'2 to 82i from which price they: advanced to s 4 2f--and at one o'clock, Were quoted 82fi. In Consols the business has been inconsiderable, but there have beet' : numerous transactions in Reduced. 3 per Cents. 81H.-31 per Cents. 901. Money becomes daily more plentiful. in the house, but out of doors, the difficulty of discounting has at no antecedent period been so great. A man may' now hold the first acceptance in the commercial world, without the slightest hope of converting it into cash, through any private channel : India Bonds . - 716 pm. Exchequer Bills, ...P. I OM-- 4 2 5 4 pm. C.soo—ti 4 pm. .4:100- 7 -4 G pm. FORLION. Foreign Seeuritie4 are b e tt er , generally, the exception of Greek Bonds, which Seetl, tc taking their natural course—downwards. Russian Doivag-urn=- now rat - 80, - t 01: this improvement may have with the romoureo resignation of CoNsTAMTINE ill favour of 13rottwr NICHOLAS, we leave to the diserhniuutiou of our Readers. It is certain that the curt 6 stated in several of thr- private letters received this morning from Paris. The Etude of yesteretAy notices the statement, hut iii terms deelively- Contradictory of its att.. thenticity. Columbian Bonds (1624), 631 ; Mexican G pc; cent., ; Buenos Ayres, 74 ; Perurinn, 41 to 42 ; Daaish, 6)1 ex div. ; Spoish, 121 ; Gustemsht, 15 ; Ordek, 14. SHARES. Some Famatians have beet► picked up to•duy at 15 premium, For these shares there are real buyers io the market, ready to take oil all that offer, hut the possessors are for the most part firm holders. Anglo Mexican ]9.1 pm., Anglo Chil;ao Castello par., Chilian tit puu., Hibernian Pasco + dim., Potosi 1 dis., Royal Irisli 1 dis., United Me \lean 10 pm.. Australian 11 pm. past 2. Sii►cr! 1 o'clock 0107 market Etas beet' stationary' at 821 f. THE CO VFON M.l EtK ET. LIVERPC/OLi DEC. 31.—Our Cattou Market has been in n dull and declining state throughout the month, the present prices being one halfpenny per lb. lower ; in Ame. p , r, ic y -;)m.,- fairti.ine • ptl lb. in F.ast, India, than on the let instant, with the exception of the Inferior qualities of the LlPland Alabama, which arc only ono-farthing Per lin lower; while good fair to good New Boweds haie declined three farthings to Itl. per lb. The total sules of the month are 42,00 b ag s, of which SWW American and ISOO Brazil have been takenort speculation, and IMO Brazil for exportation bessides ' l ' l4 fp!...000 bags have been for.vartied into the country unsold. The stock of Cotton in this. port, according to our usual mode of calculation at the end of each month, would have amounted to f 103,700 bags.; but, tram the returns made this morning, from the whole of the holders, it sp. pears to be 311,000 bags. Tha etport in 182-1 was 20,00 begs; and this yesr 25,000, leaving the tool quantity taken fur hottic consumption from this port nearly 137,040 less than last Year, but it is generally admitted that the stocks in, The busin tts of the the hands el dealers and Spinners are unprecedentetily small.— present, week has been on much simila r terms to the last, except in new uplands, which are one-half penny Perpouncl lower. • lcUtta Papers have . arrived to the 9th Au• 4, (Fro?» the John 1141 of Aug. 8.) Ves(erday afternoon Ct)111111P(101V Sir JAhtE4 8104 "4 - r arrived off -Candapanl Giutut iii a Pilot , chaolier, and was received with the hoi)(ffirt clue to his rank.--We nre softy to an, nouiwo tlhe death of Captain BANNERMAN, of the Conimis,:ari u t Departincat, ut. Amelia.— Sir LEx. WALiirit is said to succeed Sir ex.tizt.Es CoLvlt.Li. as Cominantier•itt-Cliief at Bombay.— The lbove P.lpors are void of interest. I. 3 4tis , vLs, Dec. 29.----The celebrated Painter, DAvli, expired this morning at a quarter past ten , His faMily is going 'to ernhahn. his body. Thq intend to apply to the French Govern iittpt.3,Ftid ,tra. his a w n country, to the glory of which he has so gristly contributed.' 7qATnews.---Thii popular fa vourite, having been attacked in a former number of the Euro pean Magazine, on his Trip to America, by a writer who profested to be a " NATive YANK Fr," hat entered into his defence in the first number .of : a New Series of that publication. MATHEWS tits defended himself on this occasion with so rritich humour, that, if he had delivered it himself! 411 At Home," it would . have afforded great- 1 amusement to his auditors. It is too long for our Paper, and we will not injure it by a partial ex- act. It is, however, but justice to add, thauhe has successfully vindicated himself from. the charge of malignity and ingratitude, and proved that he had made no reflections on the NATIOI4AL CHARACTER Of the Americans, but bad only in troduced peculiar individuals and ludicrous inci dents, as in his imitations of the Scotch, Irish, Welsh, &c. The whole indeed is manly, spirited, .and humorous, and chews that this whimsical oftitpring of THALIA CRP write as well as speak, to the credit of his character. FA.'-‘ , IIIONABLE INTELLIGENCF,. THE KING, WI N llS0:1, JAN. i.—His M.A.YEITY heard Divine Service this morning at the New Privaie Cliapol. The Duke of Dor set, Sir filepp'el, and nearly die whole of the Officers or his Majesty',; Housanoitt were in. atteniltoice. His Majesty did not takehis usu;d airing on 'Friday or yesterday ; neither is it expected thdt he wilt le.ive the Rnyal !,edge this afternoon.— 1 1 4,. Duke of Dorset and Sir W.-lieppel arrived at the Royal Lags yesterday on a visit to his illsjesiy, who entertained thew with his. Suite last evening at dinner.—Her Royal Highness the Princess Atigusta this day had Divine Service performed at Froginure Lodge for herself and Household by the J{ v. J. Uossett, Chaplain to ber Royal . Highness. FASHIONABLE CHANGES.. Lady Augusta Cotton,, from Worceataihire, for Bagahot Park ; Sir Culling Smith, and Mr.' Culling Smith, from Brighton to Bed well Park. FENIA Ial: FASHIONS FOR JANumtv, Mil. • I • (From La Belk vitt endke.) EVENING OREM—Over a pink satin slip is a dress of crepe-lWe,' of the same colour, :spotted with black velvet t this dress is ornamented at the border with three flounces, placed tit 'equal distances, and plaited en der ta de loops, edged with a rich silk cordon of black floize silk. The sleeves ate long, and of white talk, finished' at the wrists by double points in.tl vivid English style ; these points are formed of white satin, edged. ''ound with . black silk cordon. The sleeves are surmounted ich Spanish 'a:mole:oft of pink seen, which MAO are' eti ged .vith black. The hair •is avenged in the antique Egyptian style, and over the summit of the heed towers a full yltune of Mite ostrich feathers. The necklace worn with this superb dresil is Of twisted rows of pearls, rendered peculiarly rich by ha great number of rows. Nrar..niNG Dairsa.—A pelis,„e of gros de Napes, of a Inilk-ChOCOI4IO 0,161.1 t peli s se IS made in quite a no.. vel manner; the siert clotting- imperceptibly, and being !inished round the border by three rows of triple flaunco orna ments' formed of Vandyke poin ts st.l on .streight; each row !leaded by a broad braid et's-attn. . The sleeves ate made to sit .lose to tite arm ; and the mane/wear •are of entirely new fashion, forming a double, point resembling that offlchte---each , oini being' tririnned with a full quilling of yarrow ~.7%, • (,,r de Vapled. The sleeves are finished at the wrists with stiffened English points, turned up a l'a.nriyae beneath this ernament, ttext the band, is a broad gold br:,colet, fastened with n large ruby clasp. The bonnet is of black velvet, with bows of the :acne, edged round with a trimming cfjonquil and bright ge.; raninnt ; strings, of ribbon of the team© koh , urs, tie the bonne in wnliting, or float loose in Itin Ca:ll4;i' 4 with./ this bonnet is worn a small tasteful eurnette—a beautiftil specimen of Ur ling's lace :. . . fron 441.•errnann's Repatilory qf Art,, PROMENATIE Ducal.—PeliNSe Of Witt'VW, or Turkish win, of a rich myrtle-green, wadded,' and lined with rose. coloured surso.g: tite cartage made the straight way, end full both in the buck andiropt, ,and set in gathers in the band ; it closes in front, arid is.ornanicnted from the throat . to the feet with large mother.of.peerl buttons; the :cleaves tare of a mode. rate width, and termtnated'at ythe wrist .with, a plain double. corded band ; double peierine or cape deeply vandykect, and edged with very narrow chinehilli fur, to correepoini with the, inufrand the broad chinehilll fur at the 'bottom of the skirt. Buttons and trimmings (when not of for),:are generally of the same material at the pelisse. Black velvet Ind, of a moderate site, bent in front ; the crown ornamented with n profusion of velvet bows, and a gold slider in the centre; rose.colour strings, the game as the ribbon round the throat, which ties sin two bows and long ends, supporting the callerette of worked muslin. The hair in ringlets;: and cap a troll piece, with a narrow full border, fastened under the chin. nigh walking slides of black leather, lined and edged with fur. vErepro Datss.---Dress ofgeranium.colourgeoet ap ; N the cortege made to fit the shape ; rathtr 'high in :front, but' lower on the shoulders, and trunrotui round the top with a notched ruche of the same material ; a light folded tirttper , In the form of a stomochcr,..adorns the bust. The sleeve is short and extremely full, and set in a satin corded band, with long white cape lisse sleeves, inserted at the shouldert'and confined .at the wrist with limed bead bracelets and ornamented inanclte-. rant. The skirt is made to wrap, unit flows off from the left side, and is shaped circularly on the right, just above the wad. ded hem of the petticoat (which is of the same gras de Naples a the dress), and ie trimmed with two double ruche:, deeply notched,. which have very ' pretty effect, particularly when made of the Italian patent crape, the transparency attd richness of. which are univerz , ally allowed. Indeed„ dais article bids fsir to' resume its station fOr full these unreng the Mut ton, us, from its superiority in texture and up. pearrurce, it must ever be a favourite with those devearips who prefer excellence to cheapness. The tinture is of /tree de Napier, edged whir corded safin of the slime colour, and sup. porting a gold' watch set with rubies, and gold chain and tritrkets. The hair is is large curl f, nrul..tbrup a kind of an. riiturr ivreakir round the head ;irt dueler of winter-flowers is placed on the right side. Ertesrrogis of pearl and gold ; shaded gauze scurf; white satin slider. 1 Niue, c.--The ,sveekty Cifitrertti givii4ll by Signor Di lIEGNIS were resumed last night, and were rendered very gratir,ving by hinisalf And his tottaic,ll friend'. Ali. . I)Esrata, the new Tenor Singer engaged tor the Orr.* Houle, disploye4l a Powerful voice and a correct tnatc. '1 he two Istivota wiane muotnal talente are well known, exerted them loot night whit udinirahlr effect. Miss flocnE, who we, believe first appeared in the .31usical World at one of .Ir. - 1111,tizior's private Concerts, sung two A its with such ability as to sliew t'iat she has studious!) improved bar purer;. One of the divert ing Pieces orthe evening Was a Duet, Stlppliht to be perform eti by two of the Feline Rucc.and the tones of the aninnilswere well imi. tated by DE iiii3aits and an Arnat„,or, yet they were subottli. nate to a musical composition, which would appear to great ad. vantage, if given by Biped Pe ;farmers, and which does credit to the talents of Signor Da: iliartia. The vocal performances were very weeably diversified by a Du: t on the Harp and Pianoforte, by Miss lint.ST anti her brother ; anti the company manifested warm applause throughout the Concert. Prince Lenpeld trrivcil at .11arlht.rongli House on Saturday morning:, from the seat of the Alarquis of sulisbury at Hatfield. His Royal Highness dined with the Duchess. of Kent, at her apartments at the King's Palace, Kensington, and in the even- In his Royal Highness together with thc•Ditchess of Kent and the Princess Fedor, attended by Baroness Spactith, honoured Covent-garden Theatre with their presence. lilr. Secretary Canning left his residence in Downttir4ircet yesterday afternoon, on a visit to the Earl of Liverpool at Coombe %Vocal. Mr. Secretary Peel has left town within these few days for BriOiton. The Marquis and. Marchioness of liqstitirs. find family are expected to embark in about a fortnight, in 144 'Majesty's yacht Herald, Captain Leeke for Nlalta. ItothsChilcl has purchased ale mansion in Piccadilly, ad joining the Earl of Coventry's, fur-his town residence. 'rho Marques; of flertford lira jot recovered train a severe fit of the gout. The Noble Marqueasis now at his mansion at 'Sudbury, where the Dike of Wellington, Lord Lowther' CatCooke,)lr. Cooke,)lr. CrOker, his Royal filgbnvss the Duke of York, and other eminent indivduals, are invited to enjoy the Christmas I itEm tali:Abu: DAy.--Yetertlay wa‘ , the anni: 'versary of Charles the Setond being crowned of Senne, in Scot land, lal ; the death of Wycherly the drauratist,l7l6; Nor folk, in Viginia, burnt by the hing's troops, 1776; of the i...., , .1........ -4...,* IA -1,".... ".....1 . .... 1 ‘ 1 ..1 . 1771 ,'"ufJugg es first e!atto the Eu si Indies, 1774 ; the death of , Thenras Dilworth, the author of the well,-known epeiliaphaok • the exiled clergy 'of Fiance being recalled by Ittioneparte, 1801 ; and of P en . guin Wend, at the Cape of flood Elope, dialippearing, supposed to be caused by an earthquake,'loOlt. GARCIA his beautiful dattgivter , and the whole , , corps of Italian Opera tzingera, engaged by Air. Pules: for his Theatre at New York, have been eminently successful in that capital. The brothers and relations of, the Etriperor NAP°. LEox, who res'idzki in that hemiaphere z warrnly patronise the introduction of Indian Operas in America, . . .' KEAN'S success in America, where on ,rt former visit he had in some particular instaece3 treated our brethren of the New World with disrespect, was owing, we understand, to his haying followed the salutary advice and recommendation r,iven to him by Air. PutcE, the Proprietor of the Niw York Theatre, previously to Ai r.. KEAN'S departure from England. Miss CH ESTR W.—We are pleased to find that Miss Cittsziat (much to her credit) is building a handsome house for her, father, who is a market gardener at . }l--....--, a little village about six toilet' from 'Windsor, where she was born. In a late visit we paid to the spot, we saw the new edi. Tice and the old one standing beside each other, like a memento of the fair builder's altered fortunes. She is very popular in the vicinity, where, notwithstanding her handsome carriage, which we are glad to hear is sometimes stationed there for days toge ther, she goes, and always has gone, by the name of " Allis Eliza." From the period of her girlhood, when, mounted on a donkey, she used to carry hir father's vegetables for sale to Windsor, she was always celebrated as much fur a certain grace superior to her situation, u for the beauty of her person. --(Sunday Times.) , P 0 E It Y. HOW to MAKE a LEG of MUTTON last the WEEK. As Sunday is a least-day boasted, I like a leg of Mutton roasted; On Monday, then, my taste to tickle, I eat part cold with Indian pickle; On Tuesday hash it—gravy made, Some sippeta round the.dish first laid; On Wednesday broil it with due care, Some mashed potatoes, too, 'prepare ; On . Thursday Make a sesson'd Or else some slices nicely fry ; And that it may the longer last, Then Friday I pronounce a Ast; On Saturday ; when cash runs narrow, I crack the bone, and •6t the marrow ; And than, that nought be thrown away, The rest I give to hungry Tray.—(Palladiuin.) The PORTUGUESE AMBASSADOR traßSACted business at the Foreign-Ace nu Saturday after. 110011. No less than six banking firms, of which live are country establishments and one in London, appear in the Gazette of Saturday as bankrupts. Accounts from Amsterdam, of the 28th, state that, the alarm in the Money Market bad subsid ed, but confidence was by no means restored. One failure had been announced, but it was not for a large amount_ A letter from Gibraltar mentions a report of the loss of a steam-ves,el off Tariffs, supposed to be the pac:iPt lately appointed to sail between adiz and Barcelona. The Join Bull, of yestertlay states that Sir etrAnLcs LONG IS to be elevated to the Peerage, by tha title ofLord itarcmabouro. FIN}: A JITS.--:.411% EVAN WILLIAMS, who lately, shared in the academic bobours distributed at the Itoyai Academy, and whose paintings have been highly appreciated in the Liverpool Exhibition, has just been elected an Associate of the Liver pool Academy, a circumstance highly creditable to the judgment, taste, and liberality of that In stitution. This ingenious young Artist is a Pupil Mr. SASS. 11.1 r. J. T. SynnE4, the Mitrin,.. Artist, departed this life at four o'clock on Thursday afternoon. Ile was of au ancient aunt illustrious family in France, and cousin of the pre sent Duke of sennES, of the French Court. iIItiTISH SPInITH.•- -'!'he Act for the reduction of duties on British spirits comes into Toll operation on the 6th January. The duty will after that Jay be is. upon each Itn. perial:ollon of spirits made in Enxland, or manufactured in Scotland or Ireland, and imported into this country. The spirit to be of the streniolt of 11ydrrnneter.proof, or if exceeding 'or fulling short thereof to pay in proportion. Lord BACON mentions the case of a Welbh manovho, hen summoned to comply >~ it h the form of arraignment for prisoners, of holding up the hand,. conceived ,the judge to be a forttxue. teller, and to intend a decision of Isis case by the rules of palmistry. 'THE INFLUENCE OF"Flit FAIR SEX UPos TJtE POINT OF HONOUR.—One of the courtiers of William M. being asked by his friends, why one of established character for courage and good sense would answer the challenge of a cox comb, he confessed that " for his own sex he could safely trust th...ir judgment ; but how should he appear at night before the maids of honour. DOCTOR „NH:mg.—There is a great absurdity in introducing sny thing which is defective, or that gives in a portrait. There Is - tin amusing anecdote of Or. Johnson on this subject. Reynolds, in his celebrated portrait, had painted him. closely applying his eyes to a book, as was his it in reading; but the Doctor remonstrated against hay. ing his personal derma exposed in so evident a manner; to Booth 111111, it was told that Sir Joshua, in a portrait of himselff, had introduced the ear.trupet, which he was, froth another in tinnily, in the habit of using; but this would not satisfy this fretted Colossus of learning ; " /le might, if' he liked it, be called f,)eaf Reynolds, but no one should cull him Blinking Sum." • LAWYERS' BEARDR...-..Upori All Soul's-day, in the first year of cueen Elizabeth',► reign, the Judges made an order, which Wit 3 imperatively enforced in all the inns of court, and gave great offence to the lawyers, " That no fellow of these societies should wear a beard above ft fortnight's growth ;•' and another, " that none should wear any sword or buckler, or cause any to be borne afterttim into the town." D HYDE tit! workmen wr're rriduy empinytd marking out a ring.fenve to inclose the statue of Achilles, in Hyde Park. ' The inclesure is to be about 40 feet from the iron now standing. A path is to be mule round the fence, and the public will see the statue at a Inver distance,-- The road or drive Is rapidly advancing. it is to be continued the same breadth to Curnberland-gat:. Sever.il trees which stood in the way were yesterday cut down. Th.! follove ink remarkable instance of delibe rate suicide is recorded of Count de Hoyms, who was ulster of state to the King of Poland, tint had been afterwards disgraced, and confined two yews in the fortress of Konigstein. On the night of the 2lei It,pril, 172t1, he hanged himself with a handkerchief !listened to a hook in the wall, leaving the fol. lowing nose for his two servants t—." Be prudent, melee no noise or alarm; untie the immediately; put we to bed, and then shut the door after you, lir boltiog it when you Ate Mit, whiCh you may do by the help of tine packthread; by this means nobody will know you have hetn in my chamber. The meld wilt, doubtlese, believe 1 died of apoplexy. If you exc., cute my orders discreetly and faithfully, my family will pay you 1,00 ducats upon yuur producing this note to them." 3 g Miss Ii ooTt. is shortly expected at Bath, hav ing finished her engagements in the North of Englund, where her success has been extraot dinat. y and triumphant. Mips FOOTL: will perform a limited number of nights at the Bath Theatre, where all the dress boxes, are already taken for each night's performance, 'notwithstanding the lady is not yet arrived in that city. Mr. LISTON, while delivering his memorable and regularly encoyed " Sermon" as .3few.reoem, at Drury, do the fipporelte, the other night, was interrupted by sottmof the holyday.roaking " Gods," just Al he WAIN declaring " infatuated wretches I yell all, all go to the Devil !" Raising himself' up with much. burlesque dif,olity, and with ' mock sternness eyeing • the interrupter*, he. exclaimed, with Stentorian lungs—:" Silence silence I 1 say, 've nuiey whistling infatuated wretches ) yell sail, all, 'go to the devil,-1 whistle ye off!" 'the uproarious applause that fol. lowed-this episode may perhops itnegined; the perthrtners themselves were convulsed with laughter. "And yr sou laugh, do ye P" added Liston. MIL ItENCOUGIIN FONEKAL.-:—Ye'ste'rday th e remains of the tote Mr. flutralr BENoottost, a Propriet o r of the Cohourg Tboutre, was interred in the . vault new Church, iVaterloo-road ; his health had been on the decline for sante months, and in course of the last stimtper, made a lour to the Continent for its improvement. Upon.his re turn he appeared much better, and ,resumed his iltentrinal pursults,butgradually found his strength decline,ared notwithstanding the medical assistance' of Sir CiLts. CREICIJITON A slight typhus carried him off. As a husband, a father, and a friend, m r ..liciaouau,was universally admired, and his Ifistrionie science generally applauded. His re mains were attended to its final depository by his brother performers and many others who 5)940- (lazed with,his family in their calamitous loss EAST INDIA. SHIPPING. The Asia, STEAD, has arrived off Dover; slur sailed from Bengal the 14th August, and from St. Helena the 17th November. The Admiral Cockburn, COOLING, has arrived off Scilly ; she sailed front Batavia on the 15th August, and from the Cape the October. His Majesty's ship Mindne, CH MAN, from the Mauritius, Cape, and St. lieteua, has arrived at Portsmouth. • • Arrival at Bengal—Hiq Majesty's ship Boarii cea, BRISBANE, from Madras the 4th August. Sailing: from Calcutta—The Pa[mire, Lamb, for London ; and the Lord Amherst, Lucos, for Madras and London, the I gth July ; the Theo. dosia, Kidson, fur London, the 30th July. ; Enid the Boyne, Lawson, for London, the sth August. Sailing: from Saugar—T he aa bell WALLIs, for London, 19th July; the Lord Amherst, LUCAS, for London, the 30th July ; the Theodosia, sox, for London, the 2d August ; the Gen er al Kyd, NAIRNE ; the Hythe, WILSON ; and the Bridgewater, 111ANnEasom, for Penang and China, the 6th August. Ships Loading at Cakutta.—The Jots, for the . Cape, to sail the 12th August ; the Bengal. for •Liver Pool, to salt the . 15th August ; the 11,01 m, fur the Cape and- London, to.sait 20th August. The Coromandel, BO YEi, 41%1S 111,40 Patron i cera per Asia, Capt. Stta4., from ilezgal---Captaits Kelly, hie Majesty's 1141 th Regiment; .Mr. it. Paul, Civil. Servtee ; W. H. Thomas, Sailing.frons St. Ilekna —The l'alrnira, Lamb, fir London, the 13th November. NoRTIT AND SOUTH AMERICAN' SUBSCRIPTION -BOOM, JAN. 2. LIVERPOOL, DEC. 31.--Wind light from W.—Tlic Sarah and Caroline, Prince, fur Charleston, which soiled yesterday, grounded on Barbo Bank, but was got cif next tide, and brought into dock with very little damage. The packet Ca nada, Rogers, for New York, is detained until Wednesday morning, in consequence of the tide happening sou early and too late. Cowtts, Jax. 1.--Wind blowing fresh.—Arrfved the Friendship, English schooner, front Dublin for London, Lev. ing been on shore on th e W es t p ar t of the I s l a nd, andtlrown 100 casks of beef overboard, 70 of which are saved ; Hope, Englsh brig, from Kinsale, with troops for Portsmouth Arladne, Chapman, hi s Majesty's ship, from the Cape of Good Hope for Spithead. DEAL, JAN. 1. The Aln edam brig Palafox, Capt. ?Oar, trout Bremen for Lisbon, has just put in here, having been Ii days at sea, and had very bad weather. [FROM LLOYD'S.) Do v En, JAN. I.—Arrivd off the Port the Asia. Stead, from Calcutta, sailed the 14 t1 of August, end from St. Helena, the 17th of November; spoke ow Ushnnt the Cockburn, froze Batavia, all well; Sa ra h A gat h a , H opnan, Surinam. l'unasmourn, Jaw. I.—Wind S.S.W.—Arrived his Ma- Hjesty's ship Ariadne, f rom t h e E ast Indies and Cape of (Mod Hope; Hope transport, from Kinsale; Arno, Young, and Ida, Pasamore, from the P awns . Sa i led his /14iesty's ship Mastiff, for the Mediterranean • Aurora, .laekson, for Hydra. having on board the crew of the late Greek man o f war Cymric, lost oil' Jersey. FALazOUTH, Dec. 91.---W ind eariabl..—Arrived the Dart, Clark, from St. Michael's ; Salm, Twatidell. from Pe. tersburgh ; anti Weasel, Swane, from London. Sailed the Wilberforce, Dench, for (libraltar ; Aiwa, Packet, for Lisbon ; Haat, Codd ; Brothers, Jenkins ; Petrel, Harris, and the Fanny, Brolcerishiro. for London. DzALi JAN. I.—Wind S. fresh breeze.—Arrived yesterday the Columbian Packet, Jones, from Campeachy. Art tyed frout the River and remain, the Neried, Pugh, for Sr. Domingo ; Plrey, Sayers. for St. Vincent's; and the Coventry, Purdy, for the Cape of Hood Hope. The Ageot to Lloyd's, at Calcutta, under date of the Bth of August, states the troops at Arracan to be very sickly, , the by oitals fun, and . a number of deaths daily. The Henry, Martin, front Liverpool to Philadelphia; Silk Worm, and Frances and Johnson, Hixon, from Haysmnah, were driven on shore at Oibral►atr with many other vessels, particulars unknown, dtuing a violent gale on the 6th, 7th, and, Bth oh. r,pNvo MARKETS. CORN, EXCHANGE, JAsi. 2. The supply or Grain last week was tolerably itood, 'and of Oats and Flour very large. This morning there 1:4 a fair sup. ply of most kind* of Corn; there has been very little dune tit the Wheat trade, and nothetanding the increased sire of Orr measure, list week's vices ran• 'ninny be obtained. ...alisitin t *: Barley mceotwith buyers, but other aorta exceeditutly dull et laut quotations. In Beans and Peas *there is no, varratiOn iu volne. There are so many Oata at market that this' article meets a very heavy sale, and it is only good samples that ob. , tait4 last quotations other sorts are evidently cheaper. In the Flour trade no alteratitm. AmityAti LAsT WErx.—Englleh Meat, 5,417 ; Bur ley, 8,370; Malt, 9,220; Cato, `8810; Beam. 1.t1:10 ,r. Pew, 1,314; Irlitt Wheat, -- ; Oats. i.,;.'4,24 ; Foreign Oats, x,776; l> , (Tle,v, 211,03 anartt-ta ; FloiAr, --- Na(l4.. • %V heat, Red (old) s4s 08e Diens, Small (new) ....42s .14d ..--- White (old) Mfg 72e -----. (old) ....400. , 4tlg, ---,... Red thin) . 46s al --.."-*.- Tick ("'w) ...... 4"M 42$ ........_ Ei,,,, &I R stle, —......._ (old) Ps 4 4 / 1 1 ~....---Stlpertitte Bos 83$ -- llurruw (rimes )..:44,; Cis --- IVilite(l626) 511 s 64s (old) ...46 48a --- Fine 66s 67s Drank 1.14 40s --- Buperllot ....63s VA Oatii, FeCii ' `.1.4.2 , 7. Rye (new) 36i 40g --...._---Fine . 4,iti ot 29 . , Burley .... ....... .. 25% 30s Poland ........ ~..24 ~16* —. Fine (new) 36g 311. ------Fize ... ..I!eg 30a Superane 398 44s ~.—.... Pot :.:(.e • .41 no Malt 'Mg 64g -- • I:il.t, 30134 —Fine. 6tia 70. --.• 4;,:i l 2k, 44* Pens Grey (new). 434 45.; Flc, 'el '4-.4i,` ...,558 60. --Maple (new )....48g 49g' ---- loc f i :14 i 4 • . ..• . ... . A I WA 1)44 --White (new)....40s 455 .......,..... Soilbeoutitry...4th e e thit ---.-- Boiler:1 /rOs OM litan... ... ... . 124a* GEITERAL AV /10E. PRICE OVORAlxoltom 'CHU lIRTUER RECEIVED IN TIM IVECK ENDISO iniC. 24. Wheat, 82ti. Oa. ; Barley, 391. 104. ; Oats, . '.;Oa. Kd. ; Rye, 425. 44. ; Be..na, 445. 841. ; Peas, 475. 8 4. utTAIITERIA AVERAtiE, WHICH CIOVURNii aposer.ersurr, Wheat, 84s. 44. ; Barley, 41e. 24.; °ant, 141 s. M.; 11,01,, 441. 14. ; !ham, 46e. Jd. ; Peas, 48a. 10.1. The.Arrrnge Pries of Brown or Must ov:i Jo Skigar, eontpu ter! Dee. 28, Ift24, is aas• 74d. per 0". SMITHFIELD litAltlitT. JAN. M. The foitokvitte is a *mate ittpiqr c>f the :umbels and pric.vs lit tirni:l ti Market thiztmontit*:— .. 4cvcs.. (helves 17,520 to CAI - 1 LX MA.IIKIST Cheep 131 Pigs T. sink the thik , per stone of Beef 4* 84 to 51 ,2dl Veal ba 4 4 to Os Mottos], 4s Ik. to as 2d 1 Pork ...... Ott to de 04 I.roub Os 04 to Os 04. HAY AND STRAW, 11 , 741 t I,OAD. Hay £3 1 0 to 14 I? 1 Clover ...... £4 4s to. ,E 5 151 Ns to .E 1 18v. , I LICK 1r n i —An Etlinliorgh Pat.er of September 1, 1746, relateit the followi:tg, 'I . cc Charles Brown, tt notorious thlef an 4 'honte. breaker, having been indicted at Stirlloa May last, was, till his transportation, confined in 'the elmest prison, or pit, in the toll noth of Stirling, and each night sbarkled, and inglo , ,ed in a %tootles% boit made fur that purpose, he ititving before broke 14 pair of handcuffs. However, ;o the night between August 20th anti 210, tie g." ""t of iliS box, broks cif' his shackles, cut the I . "'" stanchions off the only window in the prison, putt made his escape."